On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 12:40:00 PM UTC-7, Anthony wrote: > > Yeah, don't put the queue_task code in the model, as it will get executed > every time the model is executed. If you just need to set up the task once, > you can do so by directly inserting a record in the scheduler_task table > via appadmin or by calling queue_task() in a web2py shell. Or you could > create a special restricted-access controller function and visit its URL > just once to schedule the task. >
An example of the latter approach is at <URL:https://groups.google.com/d/msg/web2py-developers/cI7R-9hex7k/PfTsGodYEwAJ> The pull request has been merged, and should be visible on the web2py website when the next release is out of the gate. /dps > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 3:36:53 PM UTC-4, Kenneth Ban wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to set up the web2py scheduler to run an hourly task and put >> the following code as scheduler.py in the models directory: >> >> from gluon.scheduler import Scheduler >> >> >> def log(): >> >> logging.warning('is when this event was logged.') >> >> >> import logging >> >> >> logger = logging.getLogger("web2py.app.welcome") >> >> logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) >> >> myscheduler = Scheduler(db,tasks=dict(log=log)) >> >> myscheduler.queue_task('log',period=3600,repeats=0,immediate=True) >> >> However I find that each time I visit the website, it schedules a new >> task, resulting in multiple tasks of the same nature (i.e. period=3600, >> repeats=0). >> >> How do I run the set up once so that I will only get a single repeating >> task queued in the web2py scheduler. >> >> Thanks in advance for any help! >> >> Cheers, >> Kenneth >> >> >> >> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.